1978 Volkswagen Dasher Car Parts & Accessories

You have come to the right place if you need new or replacement parts for your 1978 Dasher. Advance Auto carries over 543 aftermarket parts for your 1978 Volkswagen Dasher, along with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts. You will find amazing prices on 1978 Dasher Transmission Parts and Clutch Systems. Plus, our selection of 1978 Body Parts for your Dasher are some of the lowest in the market.

Find replacement parts and upgrades for your 1978 Volkswagen Dasher. Use our customer reviews of Automotive Accessories parts and others, along with user ratings on the many of the products we offer. You won’t find an easier way to shop for 1978 Volkswagen Dasher performance parts, 1978 Volkswagen Dasher body parts, interior components, or any type of part for that matter. Get your Dasher upgraded or back in pristine shape by shopping Advance Auto Parts.

1978 Volkswagen Dasher Body Parts

Below you can find the top 1978 Volkswagen Dasher aftermarket accessories. Want to see the complete catalog of Body Parts? Click on “View All” to view each individual Volkswagen 1978 Dasher part.

Febi – Outside Door Handle (Part No.O301825501FEB)

Outside Door Handle

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$33.72
Outside Door Handle

Febi – Outside Door Handle (Part No.O301825500FEB)

Outside Door Handle

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$19.64
Outside Door Handle

Dorman – Window Crank Handle (Part No.O3070320437DOR)

Window Crank Handle

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$9.10
Dorman’s Window Crank Handles are made of durable metal or plastic to withstand years of use.

Product Features:
  • Comes with necessary hardware for a complete repair (where applicable)
  • Available in a variety of colors and finishes, including chrome
  • Easy to install
  • Available for front and rear driver and passenger sides
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1978 Dasher Transmission Parts

Customers frequently purchase these best-selling 1978 Volkswagen Dasher Transmission Parts.

Permatex – Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 3 OZ (Part No.82194)

Ultra Grey RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 3 OZ

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$11.49
Permatex Ultra Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications. Ultra Grey offers a sensor-safe, low odor, non-corrosive formula and is OEM specified to fit dealership warranty requirements. This high performance gasket maker meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets and can be used on high torque and vibration applications such as valve covers, water pump, intake manifold end seals ad thermostat housings.

Product Features:
  • High torque and rigidity
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive formula
  • OEM specified
  • Low-odor, non-corrosive formula
  • Ideal for closed spaced bolt patterns
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Imperial – Mounting Kit System (Part No.226201)

Mounting Kit System

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$11.49
Product Features:
  • Imperial mounting kit system
  • For installation of transmission coolers and electric fans
  • Provides quick, effective installation of Imperial products
  • Contains nylon mounting rods, foam pads and locking buttons
  • Atermarket electric fan and cooler mounting rods
  • Made with the highest quality materials
  • Quality machined for durability
  • Removable buttons for relocation
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National – Bearings (Part No.M86649)

Bearings

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$18.79
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.A-1)

Bearings

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$13.79
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.A-15)

Bearings

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$18.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Imperial – Transmission Oil Cooler Reinstallation Kit (Part No.248002)

Transmission Oil Cooler Reinstallation Kit

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$20.79
Provides all necessary components for the proper reinstallation of an Imperial transmission oil cooler.

Product Features:
  • Transmission cooler reinstallation kit
  • Contains part numbers 248001, 226201, 240250 and 4 hose clamps
  • Provides all hardware for reinstallation of Imperial transmission coolers
  • Contains nylon mounting rods, foam pads, locking buttons, hose and fitting
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National – Bearings (Part No.M86610)

Bearings

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$9.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.3476)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$18.79
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Bearings (Part No.LM29749)

Bearings

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$13.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.LM29710)

Bearings

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$16.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.222535)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$8.79
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Elring – Automatic Transmission Gasket Set (Part No.J580012405ELR)

Automatic Transmission Gasket Set

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$92.30
Automatic Transmission Gasket Set

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99169)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$24.99
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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Original Equipment – Manual Transmission Synchro Ring (Part No.J104012485OEA)

Manual Transmission Synchro Ring

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$53.49
The Original Equipment Synchro Ring is an ideal high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Carquest – Neutral Safety Switch (Part No.NS38045)

Neutral Safety Switch

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$45.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
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Anchor – Transmission Mount: Rear, 1 Piece (Part No.8623)

Transmission Mount: Rear, 1 Piece

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$19.49
The purpose of the mount is to support the engine and transmission on the chassis and dampen vibration and noise from reverberating to the rest of the vehicle. Engine and Transmission Mounts are engineered and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications using the latest CAD/CAM engineering process to ensure superior quality, form, fit and function. Only premium quality materials are used in the manufacturing process to guarantee precise performance and maximum durability. Applicable to AUDI 73-80; VW 74-81;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM LIFE & PERFORMANCE: Both natural and SBR (Styrene Butadiene) rubber provide good abrasion resistance and aging stability to ensure maximum life and performance.
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS DUROMETER MEASUREMENTS: All rubber material is manufactured to specific Durometer (hardness) measurements based on the vehicle’s application requirements.
  • HARDENED STEEL FASTENERS: All fasteners are made of hardened steel with heat treated Grade #5 bolts.
  • SUPERIOR BOND: A special Chemlock® bonding agent is used to ensure a superior rubber-to-metal bond.
  • HYDRAULIC MOUNT DESIGN: Hydraulic Mounts (applicable where OE) are designed for most front wheel drive vehicles because transverse drive train mounting.
  • For Years: 1973-1981
  • Weight approx: 1 Lbs
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Timken – Output Shaft Bearing (Part No.J1053531226TIM)

Output Shaft Bearing

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$16.40
Output Shaft Bearing

Bruss – AT Pan Gasket (Part No.J504029461BRU)

AT Pan Gasket

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$8.31
AT Pan Gasket

Elring – MT Output Shaft Seal (Part No.J115752775ELR)

MT Output Shaft Seal

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$8.06
MT Output Shaft Seal

National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.239146)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$6.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Autopart International Inc – Differential Seal (Part No.J70401947652API)

Differential Seal

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$6.42
Differential Seal

TKU – Automatic Transmission Fluid Screen Gasket, NLA (Part No.J500436416)

Automatic Transmission Fluid Screen Gasket, NLA

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$2.01
Automatic Transmission Fluid Screen Gasket, NLA

1978 Dasher Clutch Systems

No need for it to be difficult to find Clutch Systems for your 1978 Volkswagen Dasher. Compare prices, read reviews, and buy your Dasher Clutch Systems online for delivery or in-store pick up.

Driveworks – Ball Bearing (Part No.SL-203-FF)

Ball Bearing

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$13.29
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Bearings (Part No.F-85265)

Bearings

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$18.79
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Available in both caged design and full complement
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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INA – Release Bearing Guide (Part No.I202212500INA)

Release Bearing Guide

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$37.90
The INA Release Bearing Guide is manufactured in accordance to strict OEM specifications for performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • OE Quality
  • Direct fit application
  • Original Equipment Manufacturer
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Sachs – Clutch Release Bearing (Part No.I2020243232SAC)

Clutch Release Bearing

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$33.20
The Sachs release bearing (also known as a throw-out bearing) is original equipment quality and maintains the equivalent fit and performance as the OE part it replaces. Sachs clutch release bearings offer the conventional alignment function in a lightweight, compact body.

Product Features:
  • Extended service life
  • Compact, lightweight design
  • Sealed for life with high performance, application-specific grease
  • Simplified assembly
  • Integrated functionality
  • Design flexibility
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INA – Pilot Bearing (Part No.I101031834INA)

Pilot Bearing

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$10.40
The INA pilot bearing is manufactured in accordance to strict OEM specifications for performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • OE Quality and direct fit application
  • Original Equipment Supplier
  • Sealed for life with high performance, application-specific grease
  • High axial load carrying capacity
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1978 Dasher Automotive Accessories

Customers frequently purchased the following top Automotive Accessories for their 1978 Dasher. Click on “View All” to see more great prices on 1978 Dasher aftermarket replacement Automotive Accessories.

Kat’s – Lower Radiator Hose Heater (Part No.16400)

Lower Radiator Hose Heater

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$56.99
Lower Radiator Hose Heater

Kat’s – Circulation Tank Heater; Thermostatically Controlled (Part No.13080)

Circulation Tank Heater; Thermostatically Controlled

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$84.99
Circulation Tank Heater is Available in 850W, 1000W, 1500W, and 2000W, 120V and 240V. This heater is thermostatically controlled 135 degrees-175 degrees. Moderate mechanical ability is required for installation. Uses versatile strap type mounting.

Product Features:
  • Available for all size engines
  • Equipped with check valve
  • Fits most liquid cooled engines
  • Installations easier and simpler
  • New lower radiator hose connectors
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Kat’s – Freeze Plug Heater (Part No.11420)

Freeze Plug Heater

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$40.99
Freeze Plug Heater, also referred to as a block heater or frost plug heater is the most reliable and efficient way to pre-heat your engine. Operates by being directly submerged into coolant and heating the block. Requires mechanical ability to install.

Product Features:
  • Saves wear and tear on your engine
  • Simple installation directly into engine block
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Zerostart – Engine Heater, 400W 120V, 36.5mm Plug, Audi, Chrysler, Volkswagen (Part No.3100034)

Engine Heater, 400W 120V, 36.5mm Plug, Audi, Chrysler, Volkswagen

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$39.99
Block heaters help to increase oil viscosity in cold weather in 2 to 5 hours. They also improve lubrication of engine parts and protect the engine from cold weather starts. The heaters decrease the amount of hydrocarbons put into the atmosphere when a vehicle is started in cold weather.
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Fiamm – Freeway Blaster High Note Horn (Part No.7210223)

Freeway Blaster High Note Horn

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$25.99
This High Note Horn meets the high quality specifications for OE manufacturers around the world. It generates a high-frequency sound through a specially designed resonator. Features a heavy-duty wire motor, a body made of steel with a corrosion-resistant finish and includes a universal mounting bracket. Each horn is 12V and can be used as a single or dual terminal install. These horns are extremely compact and lightweight and they meet or exceed OEM, SAE and EEC specifications. Each horn is tested to assure maximum performance. These horns can be mounted singly or as duals. 130 dB.
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Fiamm – Freeway Blaster Low Note Horn (Part No.7211223)

Freeway Blaster Low Note Horn

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$19.99
This Low Note Horn meets the high quality specifications for OE manufacturers around the world. It generates a high-frequency sound through a specially designed resonator. Features a heavy-duty wire motor, a body made of steel with a corrosion-resistant finish and includes a universal mounting bracket. Each horn is 12V and can be used as a single or dual terminal install. These horns are extremely compact, lightweight and meet or exceed OEM, SAE and EEC specifications. Each horn is tested to assure maximum performance. These horns can be mounted singly or as duals. 130 dB.
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1978 Dasher Interior Products

ATP – Universal Speedometer Core Repair Kit 83" (Part No.YC-100)

Universal Speedometer Core Repair Kit 83"

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$11.99
ATP Speedometer Cable Core Kit provides a lower cost alternative to cable repair when the cable core has broken or kinked. Each kit includes 0.130″ diameter S.A.E./O.E.M. standard multi-coiled wire cable with squared end, universal metal tip and spacer washer. Cut cable end to desired length and attach tip using staking tool (included). The overall length of the cable core is 83″.

Product Features:
  • Easy to install
  • Will fit many custom applications
  • Low cost alternative
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Dashmat – SuedeMat Dashboard Cover, Black (Part No.80470-00-25)

SuedeMat Dashboard Cover, Black

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$112.99
SuedeMat dashboard covers are a clean and rich looking dash cover that looks and feels like suede leather. They maintain the same great custom fit as DashMats, molding to ridges and curves on your dashboard. Along with the rest of the DashMat products, it dramatically reduces windshield haze caused by gasses emitted from the dashboard. Also reduces hazardous windshield glare. Protect your dashboard from sun damage, such as cracks and warps.

Product Features:
  • The rich appearance and feel of suede-like fabric
  • Custom tailored for a precise, snug fit
  • Protects your dash from sun damage and reduces windshield glare
  • Vents, sensors and trays remain fully functional
  • Simple installation with hook and loop fasteners
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Dashmat – Velourmat Dashboard Cover Velour Material – Cocoa (Part No.70470-00-26)

Velourmat Dashboard Cover Velour Material - Cocoa

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$106.99
VelourMat dashboard covers are constructed of soft, elegant velour material. Each VelourMat is custom made for a precise fit. Dramatically reduces windshield haze caused by gasses emitted from the dashboard. Also reduces hazardous windshield glare. Protect your dashboard from sun damage, such as cracks and warps.

Product Features:
  • Made of soft elegant rich velour
  • Custom made to fit each dashboard
  • Hook & loop fasteners included for easy & secure installation
  • Cuts hazardous windshield glare
  • Protects dashboard from sun damage stopping cracks and warping
  • Passenger-side airbag opening included where applicable
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Dashmat – Velourmat Dashboard Cover Velour Material – Black (Part No.70470-00-25)

Velourmat Dashboard Cover Velour Material - Black

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$106.99
VelourMat dashboard covers are constructed of soft, elegant velour material. Each VelourMat is custom made for a precise fit. Dramatically reduces windshield haze caused by gasses emitted from the dashboard. Also reduces hazardous windshield glare. Protect your dashboard from sun damage, such as cracks and warps.

Product Features:
  • Made of soft elegant rich velour
  • Custom made to fit each dashboard
  • Hook & loop fasteners included for easy & secure installation
  • Cuts hazardous windshield glare
  • Protects dashboard from sun damage stopping cracks and warping
  • Passenger-side airbag opening included where applicable
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Dashmat – Carpet Dashboard Cover, Black (Part No.0470-00-25)

Carpet Dashboard Cover, Black

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$101.99
The Original DashMat is America’s #1 dashboard cover for cars, trucks, vans and SUV’s. Custom-tailored for a perfect fit, a DashMat helps protect the dash surface from UV damage, dramatically reduces hazardous windshield glare, and/or covers blemishes and cracks in older dashboards. Constructed of durable, color-fast, non-shrinking needle punch carpet material.

Product Features:
  • Soft foss fiber carpet won’t fray or unravel
  • Custom fit to the dashboard of your vehicle
  • Helps prevent dashboard warping and cracking
  • Reduces hazardous windshield glare
  • Passenger-side airbag opening included where applicable
  • Hook and loop fasteners included for easy secure installation
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Dashmat – Carpet Dashboard Cover, Cinder (Part No.0470-00-79)

Carpet Dashboard Cover, Cinder

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$101.99
The Original DashMat is America’s #1 dashboard cover for cars, trucks, vans and SUV’s. Custom-tailored for a perfect fit, a DashMat helps protect the dash surface from UV damage, dramatically reduces hazardous windshield glare, and/or covers blemishes and cracks in older dashboards. Constructed of durable, color-fast, non-shrinking needle punch carpet material.

Product Features:
  • Soft foss fiber carpet won’t fray or unravel
  • Custom fit to the dashboard of your vehicle
  • Helps prevent dashboard warping and cracking
  • Reduces hazardous windshield glare
  • Passenger-side airbag opening included where applicable
  • Hook and loop fasteners included for easy secure installation
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Grant – Use All Grant Classic/Challenger/Signature Steering Wheels, Matte, Black, Alum (Part No.3568)

Use All Grant Classic/Challenger/Signature Steering Wheels, Matte, Black, Alum

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$54.99
Standard Installation Kit. This is the standard Grant Steering Wheel Installation Kit. These kits may be used to install all Classic Series, Challenger Series or Signature Series Steering Wheels. Each kit contains complete step-by-step instructions, a die cast hub, grade 5 hardware and matte black trim pieces.

Product Features:
  • Use To Install All Classic, Challenger Or Signature Series Wheels
  • Each Kit Contains Complete Step-By-Step Instructions, A Die Cast Hub, Grade 5 Hardware And Matte Black Trim Pieces
  • ISO/ TS Certified
  • Designed To Mount Our Wheel To Your Rig
  • Use with all Grant Classic/Challenger/Signature Steering Wheels
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Bosch – Horn Kit (Part No.P6005264052BOS)

Horn Kit

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$28.13
Bosch is one of the largest global suppliers of automotive products, developing, manufacturing and supplying precision OE components and systems to vehicle manufacturers and the automotive aftermarket.
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APA/URO Parts – Turn Signal and Headlamp Dimmer Switch (Part No.P306034190APA)

Turn Signal and Headlamp Dimmer Switch

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$17.28
The APA/URO Combination Switch is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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ATP – Speedometer Cable (Part No.Y-866)

Speedometer Cable

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$16.99
Speedometer cables connect the speedometer to the transmission. Old cables can bind, break, or just become sluggish. The best repair is to replace the old cable with a new one. ATP Speedometer cables are designed to fit and function just like the original part to ensure durability and long life.

Product Features:
  • Includes Cable Lube
  • Plastic sheath protects cable from debris and water
  • Comes ready to install
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